Accident Republic F-84G Thunderjet 51-9946,
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Date:Friday 18 May 1956
Time:16:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84G Thunderjet
Owner/operator:Türk Hava Kuvvetleri
Registration: 51-9946
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Balikesir AB -   Turkey
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Balikesir AB/192 Filo
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Two F-84G collided. One crashed. Pilot (27) killed. Üzb Ihsan Aydogan landed safely.

Sources:

http://www.tayyareci.com/hvsehitleri/cilt2-1948-65/1953-1956/175.htm
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84G.html
Milliyet Gazete 19 May 1956, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Dec-2014 17:56 TB Added
06-Dec-2014 20:04 TB Updated [Registration, Source]
19-Dec-2014 22:03 TB Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
19-Dec-2014 22:08 TB Updated [Time]
14-Jan-2021 15:57 TB Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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